Illustrator, Albert Beck Wenzell was born in 1864 in Detroit, Michigan, and became a popular illustrator associated with the depiction of fashionable society at the turn of the end of the 19th... Read full biography
Illustrator, Albert Beck Wenzell was born in 1864 in Detroit, Michigan, and became a popular illustrator associated with the depiction of fashionable society at the turn of the end of the 19th century into the 20th. His subjects often were trim well-bred, well dressed girls in drawing rooms, and... Read full biography
Illustrator, Albert Beck Wenzell was born in 1864 in Detroit, Michigan, and became a popular illustrator associated with the depiction of fashionable society at the turn of the end of the 19th century into the 20th. His subjects often were trim well-bred, well dressed girls in drawing rooms, and the figures were described by one critic as "things without existence anywhere". He also created still lives, landscapes, and murals, and one of them was installed in the New Amsterdam Theater in New... Read full biography
Illustrator, Albert Beck Wenzell was born in 1864 in Detroit, Michigan, and became a popular illustrator associated with the depiction of fashionable society at the turn of the end of the 19th century into the 20th. His subjects often were trim well-bred, well dressed girls in drawing rooms, and the figures were described by one critic as "things without existence anywhere". He also created still lives, landscapes, and murals, and one of them was installed in the New Amsterdam Theater in New York City. He was a member of the National Society of Mural Painters and the Society of Illustrators, which he co-founded and served as President in 1902. Wenzell is best known for his illustrated book The Passing Show, Copyright, 1898, 1899, 1900 by... Read full biography
Illustrator, Albert Beck Wenzell was born in 1864 in Detroit, Michigan, and became a popular illustrator associated with the depiction of fashionable society at the turn of the end of the 19th century into the 20th. His subjects often were trim well-bred, well dressed girls in drawing rooms, and the figures were described by one critic as "things without existence anywhere". He also created still lives, landscapes, and murals, and one of them was installed in the New Amsterdam Theater in New York City. He was a member of the National Society of Mural Painters and the Society of Illustrators, which he co-founded and served as President in 1902. Wenzell is best known for his illustrated book The Passing Show, Copyright, 1898, 1899, 1900 by P.F. Collier & Son. Copyright 1900 by Robert Howard Russell. He also did mural work for the New... Read full biography
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Books & Publications (23)
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The Artists Bluebook 34,000 North American Artists to March 2005
2005
AskART.com Inc. - Dunbier, Lonnie Pierson (Editor)
479 pages
Davenport's Art Reference: The Gold Edition
2005
Davenport, Ray
2,421 pages
The Illustrator in America, 1860-2000 The Society of Illustrators
2001
Reed, Walt
452 pages (color)
Who Was Who in American Art, 1564-1975: Three Volumes
1999
Falk, Peter Hastings (Editor)
3,724 pages
Covers of the Saturday Evening Post Seventy Years of Outstanding Illustration
1995
Cohn, Jan
298 pages (color)
American Illustrator Art Official Price Guide
1991
Gilbert Anne
1,991 pages (color)
The Annual Exhibition Record of the Art Institute of Chicago (Exhibition catalog)
1990
Falk, Peter Hastings (Editor)
1,117 pages
American Art at the Nineteenth Century Paris Salons
1990
Fink, Lois Marie; Albert Boime, Forward; Elizabeth Broun, Preface
430 pages (color)
Annual Exhibition Record, 1876-1913, Pennsylvania Academy of the Fine Arts Volume II (Exhibition catalog)
1989
Falk, Peter Hastings
612 pages
Mantle Fielding's Dictionary of American Painters, Sculptors & Engravers
1986
Opitz, Glenn B (editor)
1,081 pages
Who Was Who in American Art: Artists Active Between 1898-1947
1985
Falk, Peter Hastings (Editor)
707 pages
Southern California Art Publication 3, Dictionary
1984
Moure, Nancy Dustin Wall
291 pages
The Illustrator in America, 1880-1980: A Century of Illustration
1984
Reed, Walt and Roger
355 pages (color)
The History of the Illustrated Book The Western Tradition
1981
Harthan, John
288 pages (color)
Artists of Early Michigan A Biographical Dictionary of Artists Native To or Active in Michigan 1701-1900
1975
Gibson, Arthur Hopkin
250 pages
Exhibition Record 1861-1900, National Academy of Design (Two Volumes Set) (Exhibition catalog)
1973
Naylor, Maria
1,075 pages
Biographical Sketches of American Artists
1972
Earle, Helen L
370 pages
The Illustrator in America 1900-1960s
1966
Reed, Walt
272 pages (color)
Mallet's Index of Artists: International-Biographical Two Volumes: Includes 1940 Index
1935
Mallett, Daniel Trowbridge
1,130 pages
A History of American Painting Revised Edition, Two Volumes in One
1932
Hartmann, Sadekichi
363 pages
The History and Ideals of American Art
1931
Neuhaus, Eugen
444 pages
Who's Who in American Art, 1915 American Art Annual
1915
Editors
0 pages
Official Catalogue of Exhibitors Department B, Art (Exhibition catalog)